Carter County TN Archives Military Records.....Campbell, James 
Revwar - Pension 
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JAMES CAMPBELL



    James Campbell applied for revolutionary pension while living in Carter

County, Tenn., Aug. 13, 1833. He was born in Moore County, N. C. in Oct., 1756.

He enlisted in Moore County in February, 1780, and served under Capt. Cage and

Lieut. Nicholas Hall in a North Carolina regiment. He was in the Siege of

Charleston where he was captured and held prisoner eight days. He was released

on parole after which, in the fall of 1780 at Santee, South Carolina, while on

his way home he volunteered and served two months under Col. Wayde against the

Tories. He again enlisted in 1780 and served two months as a private in Capt.

Jacob Duck's company, Col. Philip Alston's North Carolina regiment. He

volunteered early in the fall of 1781 and served three months under Capt. Henry

Gaston in North Carolina troops and was in an engagement at Cross Creek in

Cumberland County, N. C.



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SOME TENNESSEE HEROES

OF THE

REVOLUTION

Compiled From Pension Statements

PAMPHLET NO. I



by Zella Armstrong



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